| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Acanthophyllum versicolor Fisch. & C.A.Mey. |
| Bibliography | Index Seminum (LE, Petropolitanus)] 4: 31 (1838) |
| Native Range | s. Transcaucasus to nw. Iran |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | glandular pubescent, leaves linear, obtuse, 10-16mm long, flowers numerous in compact raceme, calyx densely glandular pubescent, lobes triangular-lanceolate, acute |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Allochrusa versicolor (Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Boiss. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |